Gabon vs Rwanda: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Gabon
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1,798 1000 ha against 1,773 1000 ha in Gabon, a difference of 25 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 129th of 237 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,453 1000 ha | 1,355 1000 ha | 97.58 1000 ha | Gabon |
| 1970s | 1,616 1000 ha | 1,574 1000 ha | 41.38 1000 ha | Gabon |
| 1980s | 1,710 1000 ha | 1,805 1000 ha | 95.02 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1,748 1000 ha | 1,736 1000 ha | 11.41 1000 ha | Gabon |
| 2000s | 1,810 1000 ha | 1,950 1000 ha | 139.23 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1,787 1000 ha | 1,943 1000 ha | 155.74 1000 ha | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1,769 1000 ha | 1,839 1000 ha | 70.68 1000 ha | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Gabon or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1,798 1000 ha against 1,773 1000 ha in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Gabon and Rwanda?
- 25 1000 ha, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Rwanda?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Rwanda rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Gabon ranks 131st and Rwanda ranks 129th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.